Gorgopotamos
The Gorgopotamos is a river in the southern part of Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece not far from the border with Phocis. The river is host to the Ellinopygosteos fish. According to ancient philosopher Herodotos, the river was called Dyras in ancient times.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Lamia municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Diras”, “Dyras”, “Gorgopotamos River”, “Gurgo”, and “Δύρας”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gorgopotamos railway station.
Gorgopotamos railway station
Railway stop
Gorgopotamos railway station is a railway station… Gorgopotamos railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Gorgopotamos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorgopotamos and Moschochori.
Gorgopotamos
Village
Moschochori
Village
Moschochori is a village in Phthiotis, Greece. Moschochori is situated 4 km southeast of Gorgopotamos.
Gorgopotamos
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.85027° or 38° 51′ 1″ north
Longitude
22.4139° or 22° 24′ 50″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8GC4VC27+4H
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Gorgopotamos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gorgopótamos”
- Cebuano: “Gorgopótamos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “چورچوبوتاموس”
- Finnish: “Gorgopótamos”
- French: “Gorgopótamos”
- Georgian: “გორგოპოტამოსი”
- German: “Gorgopotamos”
- Greek: “Γοργοπόταμος”
- Hebrew: “גורגופוטמוס”
- Irish: “Gorgopotamos”
- Italian: “Gorgopotamos”
- Mingrelian: “გორგოპოტამოსი”
- Russian: “Горгопотамос”
- Swedish: “Gorgopótamos”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ydromylos and Komma.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gorgopotamos Bridge and Sidirodromikós Stathmós Arpínis.
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